Meat packers
packers because the super bowl trophy was named after the packers 2nd coach Vince Lombardi
no
they were named after an Indian meat packing co.
Rayner
In 1919, Curley Lambeau asked his employer, the Indian Packing Company, for money to buy uniforms. They gave him $500 on the condition that the team be named after the company. Lambeau named the team the 'Packers'.
The Packers were founded in 1919 by Curley Lambeau and George Calhoun of the Green Bay Press-Gazette. Lambeau asked his employer, the Indian Packing Company, for money to buy uniforms. They gave him $500 on the condition that the team be named after the company. Lambeau named the team the 'Packers'.
The Packers were named after meat packers, the whole thing with the cheese is just because of Wisconsin.
The team has always been the Packers, named for the Indian Packing Company, an original sponsor.
No
Earl "Curly" Lambeau, a founding player for the Green Bay Packers, later become the head coach.
The Packers were founded in 1919 by Curley Lambeau and George Calhoun of the Green Bay Press-Gazette. Lambeau asked his employer, the Indian Packing Company, for money to buy uniforms. They gave him $500 on the condition that the team be named after the company. Lambeau named the team the 'Packers'.